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commentr/StutterMay 5, 2020
2 points

Mine is definitely getting worse these past few weeks. I feel like I’ve regressed back to where I was several years ago, and I’ve even started (slightly) slurring my words the way I did as a child. No...

Causes & VariabilitySpeech & Stuttering
Severity & FluctuationRepetitions & Prolongations
commentr/StutterMay 5, 2020
2 points

That’s not true for everyone, it can improve or worsen with age. I know how you feel I’m 21 now but at 18 I felt like there was no hope. It’s something you can’t try to control but instead try to mana...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional ExperienceCoping & Advocacy
Severity & FluctuationHope & MotivationMindset shift
commentr/StutterMay 5, 2020
1 points

stuttering will go harder each time I'm 18 it is almost impossible to control it...

Causes & Variability
Severity & Fluctuation
commentr/StutterMay 5, 2020
1 points

Ur stutter is still easy even 2 years you have no idea how you will live with it....

Causes & Variability
Severity & Fluctuation
commentr/StutterMay 5, 2020
1 points

Yeah. I feel the same like my stutter has ‘worsened’...

Causes & Variability
Severity & Fluctuation
commentr/StutterMay 5, 2020
1 points

I’m a 16 y/o boy too. I feel like for some reason it has gotten somewhat worse over the last few weeks. Not sure why. Maybe I’m a bit for worried than I think but who knows...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Severity & FluctuationAnxiety & Social Judgment
commentr/StutterMay 5, 2020
18 points

I’m not sure why but I feel like my stutter has gotten noticeably worse throughout the quarantine. I talk with my roommates everyday but it’s like I’m going back to where I was years ago....

Causes & Variability
Severity & Fluctuation
commentr/StutterMay 4, 2020
1 points

Yeah I believe it’s subjective. I have what other stutterers probably think is a moderate stutter but some days are definitely worse than others. In saying that I feel as though when I get drunk word ...

Causes & VariabilityMeds & Substances
Severity & FluctuationRecreationa substances (e.g. Alcohol, Cannabis)
commentr/StutterMay 3, 2020
1 points

Quarantine has made mine a lot worse, too, to the point that I feel like I’ve just regressed past a ton of the progress I made recently. I get to the point sometimes where I can’t even THINK the word...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional ExperienceSocial & Relationships
Severity & FluctuationHelplessness & AgencyListener Reactions+1 more
commentr/StutterMay 3, 2020
3 points

For enlisting they generally will not care about your stutter. Your stutter may prove quite intrusive if you intend on pursuing your fighter pilot aspirations however. I’m currently 2 years away from ...

School & WorkEmotional ExperienceCauses & Variability
Employment & CareerAnxiety & Social JudgmentStress & Fight/Flight+2 more
commentr/StutterMay 3, 2020
1 points

It could be, however i'm not really sure when it comes to the "s" thing because we usually stutter or prolong letters at the beginning of the words. But the rest could make me think he's a stutter bec...

Causes & VariabilitySpeech & StutteringCommunity & Support
Severity & FluctuationRepetitions & ProlongationsPhysical Tension+1 more
commentr/StutterMay 3, 2020
1 points

That’s awful. I’m sorry you had to go through all this. They should have known better! Have you ever tried confronting them? You need to let this out and they need to know they have done you wrong, ...

Identity & DisabilityEmotional ExperienceCauses & Variability
Medicalization / NeurodiversityAnxiety & Social JudgmentStress & Fight/Flight+1 more
commentr/StutterMay 3, 2020
6 points

My Granddad is particularly bad at that. He will start talking to me, then when I start to stutter; he just starts talking to someone else. You're right, in that they probably don't mean anything ...

Social & RelationshipsCauses & Variability
Listener ReactionsSeverity & Fluctuation
postr/StutterMay 2, 2020
7 points

At 40 i realize i still have issues and it's really held me back in life.

At 40 i realize i still have issues and it's really held me back in life. So stuttering has been a big issue of mine that i want to finally address. I got past stuttering at the noticeable glitch leve...

Anticipation & AvoidanceCauses & VariabilityEmotional Experience
Avoidance & SubstitutionSeverity & FluctuationHelplessness & Agency+2 more
commentr/StutterMay 2, 2020
1 points

Interesting discussion. It is definitely part of my identity but not one I particularly want to keep. It's a convenient excuse for what would otherwise be crappy behaviour like avoiding phone calls an...

Anticipation & AvoidanceIdentity & DisabilityEmotional Experience
Avoidance & SubstitutionIdentity & Self-PerceptionAnxiety & Social Judgment+1 more
commentr/StutterMay 2, 2020
2 points

I can pinpoint particular points in my life where my fluency changed for the worse. I went on parental leave to care for my child and because I am more fluent at work and can hide my stutter, being ho...

Causes & VariabilityEmotional ExperienceAnticipation & Avoidance
Severity & FluctuationShame & EmbarrassmentHiding & Concealment+1 more
commentr/StutterMay 2, 2020
1 points

I most commonly stutter on hard consonants, like b or t. It almost always happens at the beginning of a sentence and rarely happens later in a sentence. When reading a large passage out loud, there is...

Causes & Variability
Severity & FluctuationSituational Variability
commentr/StutterMay 2, 2020
3 points

For me it's R (Retirement, report) and Pr (project, product). I simply can't seem to get about these sounds for some reasons. Sometimes S too...

Causes & Variability
Severity & Fluctuation
commentr/StutterMay 1, 2020
7 points

Oddly enough I’ve started to notice it’s changed for me. Mainly it’s been certain consonants and not very many vowels, but now it’s S’s, and I’ve NEVER had a problem with s’s before....

Causes & Variability
Severity & Fluctuation
commentr/StutterMay 1, 2020
6 points

You obviously have good intentions but unfortunately there's not much you can do to help other than be nice when you encounter someone that stutters. Having a stutter and occasionally stuttering are d...

Identity & DisabilityEmotional ExperienceCauses & Variability
Medicalization / NeurodiversityAnxiety & Social JudgmentSeverity & Fluctuation